radiohead at the hollywood bowl
See the dude in red pants in the middle? that's thom.
I took the Metro bus from Torrance to the bowl by myself. There were no interesting people on the bus to lol/look at so I just hermited myself with my ipod.
got to the bowl and saw some long haired freak taking pictures. I was like, HEY THAT MUST BE ZHUBIN.
and it was:
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Please note the mustard stains on his shirt, courtesy of his dinner. I like pointing out things like this.
My ticket. Note where I was sitting: basically Narnia.
My seat:
Even my bag had a better view than me:
Adeena, Cecily's bf's sister, made muffins for both of us for our picnic/dinner:
"this tastes like paper"
During Liars' set, this guy was reading a comic book. He actually read until it was actually too dark to read. What a winner/loser.
We took a series of terrible pictures. Here is one.
Radiohead was pretty good live. But you don't need me telling you that. The light show was also pretty epic. I've never really seen a big arena show where the lights were all fancy and whatnot.
Lights and music:
However, I did leave a little underwhelmed.
This is the setlist:
1. Reckoner
2. Optimistic
3. There There
4. 15 Step
5. All I Need
6. Pyramid Song
7. Weird Fishes/Arpeggi
8. The Gloaming
9. Videotape
10. Talk Show Host
11. Faust Arp
12. Tell Me Why (Neil Young Cover)
13. No Surprises
14. Jigsaw Falling Into Place
15. The Bends
16. The National Anthem
17. Nude
18. Bodysnatchers
ENCORE 1
19. House of Cards
20. Planet Telex
21. Go Slowly
22. Fake Plastic Trees
23. True Love Waits Intro/Everything In Its Right Place
ENCORE 2
24. Cymbal Rush
25. Karma Police
26. Idioteque
Radiohead should always end their shows with Idioteque. That song was so fantastic live. However, you can see that they played almost ALL of In rainbows (boring) and very little of Hail to the Thief. Meh.